There are 4 ways to get from Ronkonkoma to Elmhurst by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodsidetrain Ronkonkoma Branch
1h 12m$12–27Drive 42.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ronkonkoma to Elmhurstcar 42.6 mi
52 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ronkonkoma to Elmhursttaxi 42.6 mi
52 min$160–200Train, bus
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Reeder Stbus Q60
1h 49m$14–32
Ronkonkoma to Elmhurst by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ronkonkoma to Elmhurst is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Ronkonkoma to Elmhurst is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $7 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ronkonkoma and arriving at Woodside. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Ronkonkoma and Elmhurst is 46 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ronkonkoma to Elmhurst without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $12 - $27.
The train from Ronkonkoma to Woodside takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Ronkonkoma to Elmhurst train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ronkonkoma station.
Ronkonkoma to Elmhurst train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Woodside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ronkonkoma to Elmhurst is 43 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Ronkonkoma to Elmhurst.
There are 3405+ hotels available in Elmhurst.
What companies run services between Ronkonkoma, NY, USA and Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Ronkonkoma to Woodside hourly. Tickets cost $12–27 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Ronkonkoma to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–27
Train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–24
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Reeder St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
LI Yellow Cab Corp
- Phone
- +1 516-931-1111
Ted's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-324-2003
Tejedor Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-830-7012
- Website
- tejedortaxi.com
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